Michel Kafando
Burkina Faso’s interim leader Michel Kafando has recalled 10 ambassadors who were appointed by his ousted predecessor and were seen as having close ties to the old regime, the transitional authorities said Monday.
The government said some of the recalled diplomats had engaged in “political activism” while others were due to retire or had reached the end of their term abroad, according to a statement sent to AFP.
Most of the recalled diplomats had served as ministers or senior officials under former president Blaise Compaore, who stepped down last October over mass protests against his bid to extend his 27-year grip …Read More
Source:: PM Newspaper
